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Author:   Nils Hansson ,  Thorsten Halling ,  Heiner Fangerau
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill Rodopi
Volume:   98
ISBN:  

9789004406841

ISBN 10:   9004406840
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   29 August 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword by Jeffrey Flier List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Attributing Excellence in Medicine: The History of the Nobel Prize Nils Hansson, Thorsten Halling and Heiner Fangerau THE AWARD AND BEYOND Commemorating Excellence: the Nobel Prize and the Secular Religion of Science Jacalyn Duffin More Than a Prize: The Creation of the Nobel System Gustav Kallstrand Hitler's Boycott: Cultural Politics and the Rhetoric of Neutrality Sven Widmalm LAUREATES AND NOMINEES From Global Recognition to Global Health: Antimicrobials and the Nobel Prize, 1901-2015 Scott H. Podolsky Discovery or Reputation? Jacques Loeb and the Role of Nomination Networks Heiner Fangerau, Thorsten Halling, Nils Hansson Defining `cutting-edge' Excellence: Awarding Nobel Prizes (or Not) to Surgeons Nils Hansson, David S. Jones and Thomas Schlich REVERBERATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION John C. Eccles' Conversion and the Meanings of `Authority' Fabio De Sio, Nils Hansson and Ulrich Koppitz The Public Image of Nobel Laureates: The Case of Renato Dulbecco as TV conductor Massimiano Bucchi Nobel Prize Awarded Discoveries and Commercialization: The Role of the Laureates Katarina Nordqvist and Pauline Mattsson Index

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Nils Hansson (PhD) is lecturer at the Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf. His main research interests include the enactment of excellence in science and circulation of knowledge in medicine in the Baltic Sea region. Thorsten Halling (M.A.) is researcher at the Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf. He is interested in medicine during the Nazi era and networks in medicine. Heiner Fangerau (MD) is professor at the Department of the History, Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf. He does research in History of Science and Medicine and Medical Ethics.

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